It’s 2019 and lynching still hasn’t been properly outlawed. A bill, introduced by Sens. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.), was cleared on Thursday in the Senate to make lynching a ...
James Jackson, 30, a white supremacist, killed Timothy Caughman, 66, a Black man with a sword. Jackson was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. His apology: “I just wanted to apologize to everyone ...
Noose images labeled “Back to school necklaces” were found at Roosevelt Middle School in Long Island, N.Y. The school district is investigating. Arthur Mackey Jr., a pastor at Mount Sinai Baptist Church Cathedral in Roosevelt, ...
UPDATE: Feb. 1, 2019 “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett has released his first public comments about the incident: “Let me start by saying that I’m O.K.,” Smollett said in a statement released on Friday. “My body ...
Mark Allen Bartlett of Hollywood Beach, Fla., pulled a gun on several Black teens, repeatedly calling them the n-word, as they were taking part in a “Bikes Up Guns Down” event on Martin Luther King ...
A white teen, social media identified as a student at Southington High School in Connecticut, made a racist video that included threats of lynching Black people and claims that he “hung 12 Black men from ...
The FBI is helping local authorities investigate an attack on a Black DJ by several white supremacists at a tavern in Washington State over the weekend. Seven men and one woman have been arrested for ...
Hate was in full force when a pack of teens assaulted a 16-year-old Jewish teen while allegedly screaming, “Kill the Jew!” David Paltielov is still hospitalized with bruises, lacerations and contusions to the head after ...
Parsham Rabiee was attacked by two white Lyft passengers outside of Portland, Ore., who verbally and physically assaulted him, including repeated use of racial slurs and making fun of his music. But the Gresham police ...
A 57-year-old Black woman is recovering from surgery to repair a collapsed lung because while exiting a subway in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was punched in the mouth and stabbed by a white man who called ...
